on the front page of The Wall Street Journal.

The article tells how the recently retired Mr. Wingate went from a schoolboy nicknamed "Bird'' to one of the world's leading conservationists. The feature was placed in the prized feature column in the centre of the Wall Street Journal's front page. The leading US newspaper has a circulation of 1.7 million.

The article, by Ianthe Jeanne Dugan, quotes Mr. Wingate saying that when he was 15: "I determined right then and there that I was going to be the guy who brought the cahow back from extinction.'' Full story: Page 6 Newspaper clipping -- no caption